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barack obama chose israel as a destination of choice for his first visit abroad since his reelection despite earlier words on bolstering u.s. arab relations he largely skirted the palestinian issue with a focus more on smoothing things over with israeli leadership archy's policy soir now on the u.s. new plans for the middle east across this region the winds of change bring both promise and peril so i see this visit as an opportunity. but an opportunity for who to reaffirm the unbreakable bond between our nations to restate america's unwavering commitment to israel's security and to speak directly to the people of israel nothing about the palestinians the stalled peace process any pressure on television to stop settlement expansion the full years ago the message sounded different i've come here to cairo to seek a new beginning between the united states and muslims around the world and you know chooses to do this by giving an impassioned speech to a case for the cynic to israel using plaintive zionist imagery and naming an israeli boy who lost a leg in a rocket attack but failing to me
barack obama chose israel as a destination of choice for his first visit abroad since his reelection despite earlier words on bolstering u.s. arab relations he largely skirted the palestinian issue with a focus more on smoothing things over with israeli leadership archy's policy soir now on the u.s. new plans for the middle east across this region the winds of change bring both promise and peril so i see this visit as an opportunity. but an opportunity for who to reaffirm the unbreakable bond...
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no wonder his reception in ramallah was cold well it's not such a large crowd of anti obama protesters here in ramallah but the sentiments being expressed here already reflective of the general mood on the palestinian street. this is just a big shame on the palestinian leadership this visit is just for supporting israel . he came to me with the zionist regime people here refused to accept obama because of the american imperialism and the american authority. if the united states once under the united states has the will they could immediately stop israel from destroying the very last opportunity of peace based on two state solution but they're not doing that and the question is would he have visited them a lot if he was not visiting israel. and yet the main message from obama's three day trip was not even on the decades long conflict but rather more of the usual recruit on the situation in neighboring syria the united states continues to work with allies and friends and the syrian opposition to hasten the end of assad's rule and only ran in its nuclear program more of the same warnings
no wonder his reception in ramallah was cold well it's not such a large crowd of anti obama protesters here in ramallah but the sentiments being expressed here already reflective of the general mood on the palestinian street. this is just a big shame on the palestinian leadership this visit is just for supporting israel . he came to me with the zionist regime people here refused to accept obama because of the american imperialism and the american authority. if the united states once under the...
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now carrying it so many thousands treated we have and kill our food we want to kill them i mean when obama was sitting there. and says oh it's some round in the table like a video game say kill him now she says whether we don't he said he told to twenty day just a few days ago about what are your conversations like now to. in his own home what is the discussion of the term is a generous man really you my views when we were think of a but i'm a deputy prime minister i'm not doing the storming out to no law what does he say about you a pretty saying now that it was the wrong decision how does he feel about it i've said that and you know this is my view so it's no shock to him but ten years on then say to him you committed the same mistakes in a speech you just made about syria i just don't agree with you tony and he doesn't know no let me count a problem with that but it's the same defense when he's talking about serious defenses quite clear the known leader in the world has a right to kind of kill off its people in an oppressive way he feels tony blair because it puts covering very much so
now carrying it so many thousands treated we have and kill our food we want to kill them i mean when obama was sitting there. and says oh it's some round in the table like a video game say kill him now she says whether we don't he said he told to twenty day just a few days ago about what are your conversations like now to. in his own home what is the discussion of the term is a generous man really you my views when we were think of a but i'm a deputy prime minister i'm not doing the storming...
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this is a historic visit for president obama to go over there. prime minister netanyahu, his party did not farewell in the last elections. both men seem to be tied up with a lot of doe mostic affairs. what is the sense with president obama coming over there and he ran the central issue for common israelis these days. >> well, the bond between the united states and israel is still very strong even if the personal chemistry between netanyahu and president obama is not strong and it has been widely reported they don't have a very good working relationship. one of the main reasons for coming not just to israel, but jordan and the west bank right now. that was for the united states to shore up friends. the united states still as a friend of israel. if you look back at the larger regional issues, the chaos around us. the united states is worried about its friends and that israel is surrounded by an increasingly hostile region and egypt is no longer a reliable ally and jordan could face their own internal threats and syria on the border is in a state of
this is a historic visit for president obama to go over there. prime minister netanyahu, his party did not farewell in the last elections. both men seem to be tied up with a lot of doe mostic affairs. what is the sense with president obama coming over there and he ran the central issue for common israelis these days. >> well, the bond between the united states and israel is still very strong even if the personal chemistry between netanyahu and president obama is not strong and it has been...
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the fact is that obama, his word is fake. he uses the words "red line," "unacceptable," "intolerable." he said in relation with chemical weapons. if they're used and he does nothing then his word means nothing abroad. that's an important element of american strength and it relates to iran where he said intolerable, unsemiable, it's a red line. who will believe him if he doesn't act in this case? >> bret: much more on this as the week develops. next up, a european country tries to confiscates individual savings and a state in america is in another desperate money grab after this. >>> minister of finance where absolutely, absolutely clear that this approach would have very detrimental effects on the economy. >> this is a lose-lose situation for us. there is absolutely no guarantee that even if we do pass this, this bill, we'll have -- we won't have a bank run tomorrow morning. because i believe the community of our banking system has been totally been destroyed. >> bret: well, cyprus, the parliament voted down a controversial p
the fact is that obama, his word is fake. he uses the words "red line," "unacceptable," "intolerable." he said in relation with chemical weapons. if they're used and he does nothing then his word means nothing abroad. that's an important element of american strength and it relates to iran where he said intolerable, unsemiable, it's a red line. who will believe him if he doesn't act in this case? >> bret: much more on this as the week develops. next up, a...
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million dollars that's right what was supposed to be a temporary detention facility one that president obama promised with all his heart to close down the perilous falling apart kelly says the living conditions that get mail are close to squalor wait he can't possibly be referring to the beach front portion of the camp that guards right maybe it's because their golf course was only nine holes instead of eighteen. did anyone consider asking how bad the conditions are for the actual prisoners many of which you have been detained three years now with no charge or trial house of whom have already been declared innocent but can't be released you know what general if you're so concerned about the living conditions of your troops maybe should invest your lobbying efforts to close the gulag instead of scavenging in taxpayer dollars to keep it open for another eleven years anough break the set. a little bit more of the good of you never seen anything like that. as this nation reflects ten years later on one of america's longest and bloodiest occupations were riddled with guilt for allowing something
million dollars that's right what was supposed to be a temporary detention facility one that president obama promised with all his heart to close down the perilous falling apart kelly says the living conditions that get mail are close to squalor wait he can't possibly be referring to the beach front portion of the camp that guards right maybe it's because their golf course was only nine holes instead of eighteen. did anyone consider asking how bad the conditions are for the actual prisoners...
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this is similar to what barack obama stands for. i'm not surprised. >> he was the lawyer for acorn. >> exactly. >> we don't want to read debate these issues. >> both of you where rejected by the voters when the president was reelected. lou: let me come if i may, turn to the republican party which suddenly seemed to be positioning itself to embrace a pathway to citizenship. it's extraordinary. two of the most popular senators are talking about a pathway to citizenship. >> his speech was entirely different. >> let me finish. we will work out the differences. and the party seems to be entertaining, embracing a marriage. what is going on? >> i think they want to win elections and that think they're looking at the last two presidential elections and saying these are elections we could have won. they're also looking at things like the youth vote. young people really care about this issue as a civil rights issue. they're looking at things like average and will let knowledge they have made a lot of mistakes in terms of strategy, outrage, pr
this is similar to what barack obama stands for. i'm not surprised. >> he was the lawyer for acorn. >> exactly. >> we don't want to read debate these issues. >> both of you where rejected by the voters when the president was reelected. lou: let me come if i may, turn to the republican party which suddenly seemed to be positioning itself to embrace a pathway to citizenship. it's extraordinary. two of the most popular senators are talking about a pathway to citizenship....
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>> barack obama is heading to the middle east i just a few hours. he will depart for his first visit to israel and the occupied palestinian territories as president to the u.s.. it is largely seen as a symbolic trip commodus twa's after benjamin netanyahu's coalition government was installed. symbolic trip coming just two days after benjamin netanyahu's coalition government was installed. >> this is barack obama's first visit here as president. no expense is being spent, and no amount of red, white, and -- no expense is being scared. three years ago, benjamin netanyahu publicly lectured president obama about the realities of middle eastern politics in his own office. the president looked on ashen face. spokesman are said to regard the other with suspicion, and despite recent efforts to dispel that perception, there is still no special chemistry. >> they had issues. i can recall the issues. there was some kind of tension between both sides, but even though they seem to say we must understand, we must remember, but behind personal feelings, there are
>> barack obama is heading to the middle east i just a few hours. he will depart for his first visit to israel and the occupied palestinian territories as president to the u.s.. it is largely seen as a symbolic trip commodus twa's after benjamin netanyahu's coalition government was installed. symbolic trip coming just two days after benjamin netanyahu's coalition government was installed. >> this is barack obama's first visit here as president. no expense is being spent, and no...
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now president obama is bringing the soldiers back and the war is over. where are the funds from that to be utilized back into society and all the oil we got from you is dam hugh sane. why isn't going back to the fact the reason we got into this is what happened with bush and his administration and obama had to pull us out of that. nobody was complaining about hutdown and all these problems that happened. host: we'll leave it there. guest: republicans were hitting deficit spending that the budget that the cr isn't addressing the deficit problem. you put two words on a credit card and didn't pay for them and that's why we have deficit. the war funding is an interesting element. it was a fight between democrats and republicans. democrats cut spending. how they arrived at savings in their bument and republicans said those numbers aren't realistic. host: trnt republicans say thrg have been increases in spending by the obama administration at pushed the debt from five or six years ago guest: how much debt there was when president obama came to office and how m
now president obama is bringing the soldiers back and the war is over. where are the funds from that to be utilized back into society and all the oil we got from you is dam hugh sane. why isn't going back to the fact the reason we got into this is what happened with bush and his administration and obama had to pull us out of that. nobody was complaining about hutdown and all these problems that happened. host: we'll leave it there. guest: republicans were hitting deficit spending that the...
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i have the same opinion on this as i have with the obama drone policy. which is that it was the bush drone policy yes you're absolutely right it was and this was the bush g.p.s. but and look i think that i think it is ludicrous it's a bit i think kookery to think that the obama administration really wants to target you know your everyday americans just just to track us and make sure that we are doing what they want to control us i don't think that that's a an issue that americans really worry about and trust our big government on on issues of national security i absolutely do interest. interest so even though you for a loop are no no i'm just i'm fascinated by that that you like big government when it comes to they're watching us to they're observing us to they're sticking their nose into our lives it's the thing they do i just don't want the government to help us out who are hungry not look i think look i don't you know when we ship food stamps no i never said oh i want to see what it's like and i never said it was our national security said well you kn
i have the same opinion on this as i have with the obama drone policy. which is that it was the bush drone policy yes you're absolutely right it was and this was the bush g.p.s. but and look i think that i think it is ludicrous it's a bit i think kookery to think that the obama administration really wants to target you know your everyday americans just just to track us and make sure that we are doing what they want to control us i don't think that that's a an issue that americans really worry...
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president obama's visit to israel. it is obvious that the stock for the president is all about pressing flesh and renewing relationships. >> ahead of the visit, the white house played down hopes of a renewed middle east peace process getting under way and signalled clearly that no major breakthroughs should be expected. so far, obama and israeli president benjamin netanyahu have been doing their best to put personal disagreements behind them. >> we look now at where israel and the u.s. stand today and with this visit could possibly take those ties. >> this is it is more of a symbolic gesture and less about the specifics of a peace plan. barack obama's aimed to build back a little warm in relations with israel. >> we've spent more time together, working together than i have with any leader, and this speaks to the closeness of our two nations. [applause] >> the alliance between the united states and israel is considered sacrosanct and has a long tradition. it dates back to 1967, during the six-day war. israeli forces too
president obama's visit to israel. it is obvious that the stock for the president is all about pressing flesh and renewing relationships. >> ahead of the visit, the white house played down hopes of a renewed middle east peace process getting under way and signalled clearly that no major breakthroughs should be expected. so far, obama and israeli president benjamin netanyahu have been doing their best to put personal disagreements behind them. >> we look now at where israel and the...
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the story around the closure of guantanamo bay prison has stuck to president obama ever since he promised to shut it down and here are some of the key dates on the way first in january two thousand and nine and when obama was inaugurated he ordered the prison to be shut down within a year and banned some of the interrogation methods after the u.s. government admitted torturing some of the detainees was calls another exactly since in me the same year the u.s. senate refused to fund the closure of the jail until the president provided more details as to what to do with the detainees then in mid october to appear the situation that changed when the congress approved allowed to some of the detainees to be moved to the u.s. for prosecution but then it all you turned again at the end of two thousand and ten when the same congress approved a defense spending bill which prevented us trials for guantanamo detainees in january two thousand and eleven despite his campaign promise to close that obama signed the defense of the reason plan which ruled out shutting guantanamo bay down and prevented the
the story around the closure of guantanamo bay prison has stuck to president obama ever since he promised to shut it down and here are some of the key dates on the way first in january two thousand and nine and when obama was inaugurated he ordered the prison to be shut down within a year and banned some of the interrogation methods after the u.s. government admitted torturing some of the detainees was calls another exactly since in me the same year the u.s. senate refused to fund the closure...
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about michelle obama so they've ruined their futures that lives and their families find out oh my while. my for nothing goes. on october thirty first twenty ten a terrorist group claiming all kind of affiliation occupied the catholic cathedral in baghdad. five suicide bombers activated their explosive belts fifty eight people were killed. in nine years of occupation of civil and religious wars and attacks a cause more than one hundred ten thousand victims essentially civilians. in. syria khaldiyeh an orthodox and armenian churches have become choice targets. al qaeda assassins and sunni and shia fanatics agree on nothing except only victim the christians they accuse of being western crusaders. baghdad is a raising its illustrious christian past. checkpoints abound every hundred meters crossing baghdad is a permanent obstacle course. but i think iraq is a battlefield for an array of foreign forces for iran supports the shia brothers while saudi arabia age there's the sunnis. as for the month i live in. a sunny district. in two thousand and six it was all full of. it was subjected to rock
about michelle obama so they've ruined their futures that lives and their families find out oh my while. my for nothing goes. on october thirty first twenty ten a terrorist group claiming all kind of affiliation occupied the catholic cathedral in baghdad. five suicide bombers activated their explosive belts fifty eight people were killed. in nine years of occupation of civil and religious wars and attacks a cause more than one hundred ten thousand victims essentially civilians. in. syria...
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the story around the closure of guantanamo bay prison has stuck to president obama ever since the brahmas to shut it down and here are some of the key dates on the way in january two thousand and nine when obama was inaugurated he ordered the facility to be closed within a year and banned certain into a geisha methods after the us government admitted torturing some of the detainees but in me the same year the u.s. senate refused to fund the closure until the president provided more detail as to what he would do with the prisoners in munich talwar appear the situation changed as congress allowed some detainees to be moved to the united states for prosecution but at the end of two thousand and ten congress approved the defense spending bill which prevented u.s. based trials for guantanamo detainees and in january two thousand and eleven hopes a bomb would keep his campaign promise dimmed further when he signed the defense of the resume bill which ruled out shutting one tunnel be down and prevented the transfer of prisoners from the camp in march obama also signed an executive order resuming
the story around the closure of guantanamo bay prison has stuck to president obama ever since the brahmas to shut it down and here are some of the key dates on the way in january two thousand and nine when obama was inaugurated he ordered the facility to be closed within a year and banned certain into a geisha methods after the us government admitted torturing some of the detainees but in me the same year the u.s. senate refused to fund the closure until the president provided more detail as to...
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president obama is in israel tonight. the two leaders held a joint news conference following their meetings and answered questions on the iran nuclear program and the two state solution. this is 40 minutes. >> mr. president, it is a great pleasure to host you here in jerusalem. you have graciously hosted me many times in washington. i'm pleased to have this opportunity to reciprocate. i hope the goodwill and the warmth of the people of israel. >> very much so. >> we had an opportunity to begin discussions on a ridwide of issues. range including this is the iran pursuit of nuclear weapons. youhave made it clear that are determined to prevent iran from developing nuclear weapons. i appreciate your forthright position. i also appreciate that you have noted and have acted to thwart this threat, both through diplomacy and strong sanctions that are getting stronger yet. notwithstanding our joint efforts and your great success in mobilizing international community, diplomacy and sanctions so far have not stop their nuclear progr
president obama is in israel tonight. the two leaders held a joint news conference following their meetings and answered questions on the iran nuclear program and the two state solution. this is 40 minutes. >> mr. president, it is a great pleasure to host you here in jerusalem. you have graciously hosted me many times in washington. i'm pleased to have this opportunity to reciprocate. i hope the goodwill and the warmth of the people of israel. >> very much so. >> we had an...
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accept a nuclear iran and president obama is aware like anybody else. it was a clear view of reality that all the attend. to try and convince iran to stop its nuclear program through negotiations through economic pressures have failed so i think that the united states itself seems to have come to realize that both economic sanctions and negotiations with iran have failed and therefore if the united states is serious about stopping iran from getting a nuclear bomb when he says that all options only are on the table it means that the military option is also on the table and i think that president obama has been very clear about this i would have wanted to ask you more on that but i just want to ask you one more before i let you go why do you think president obama decided to visit israel this time around he didn't he didn't bother to do so it during his first term which was rather criticized. well i think that president obama has reassessed he spall the sea towards the middle east i think that clearly he started his first term as president thinking or assu
accept a nuclear iran and president obama is aware like anybody else. it was a clear view of reality that all the attend. to try and convince iran to stop its nuclear program through negotiations through economic pressures have failed so i think that the united states itself seems to have come to realize that both economic sanctions and negotiations with iran have failed and therefore if the united states is serious about stopping iran from getting a nuclear bomb when he says that all options...
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prior to leaving the white house, president obama will meet with the leaders of northern ireland. >>> there's more to be cleaned up, more than crews first expected after a bridge demolition down in texas last night. that's called rocking the house. crowds cheering, watching the lakeside park, not knowing that that blast to tear down the lake marble bridge that was no longer used. it also destroyed a verizon fiber optic cable, killing their cell phone, internet and tv stations. it went to black in bridge debris. the good news, it will be cleaned up today. restoring the fiber optic line will take a little bit longer. >> what? >> yeah. it's called pulling the plug. >> somebody's mad, yeah. >>> san jose is getting ready to host the ncaa tournament. >>> also, pretty amazing new video of a close encounter with a pair of whales off the california coast. >>> locally, the bridges are up, still, and running. this is the san mateo bridge. i'll show you what's going on just south of the bay bridge. >>> welcome back, everybody, on a tuesday morning. that is control central here at nbc bay area. th
prior to leaving the white house, president obama will meet with the leaders of northern ireland. >>> there's more to be cleaned up, more than crews first expected after a bridge demolition down in texas last night. that's called rocking the house. crowds cheering, watching the lakeside park, not knowing that that blast to tear down the lake marble bridge that was no longer used. it also destroyed a verizon fiber optic cable, killing their cell phone, internet and tv stations. it went...
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barack obama is set to arrive in israel on wednesday. it will be his first official visit as u.s. president. israel and the u.s. are, of course, close allies, but obama did not travel to the country during his first term. >> that decision was widely considered a snub of israel, and many israelis view the u.s. leader with a bit of skepticism. winning over public opinion is a top priority on this trip along with the stalled middle east peace process and iran's nuclear peace program. >> the white house is on a charm offensive. last week, barack obama spoke on israeli television, addressing directly some of israel's concerns. > i have been crystal clear about my position on iran possessing a nuclear weapon -- that is a red line for us. it is something that would not only be dangerous for israel but would be dangerous for the world, dangerous for u.s. national security interests. >> in washington, it is no secret that obama does not have a good relationship with israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu. even if they put on a united front in public, as here in washington last year. >
barack obama is set to arrive in israel on wednesday. it will be his first official visit as u.s. president. israel and the u.s. are, of course, close allies, but obama did not travel to the country during his first term. >> that decision was widely considered a snub of israel, and many israelis view the u.s. leader with a bit of skepticism. winning over public opinion is a top priority on this trip along with the stalled middle east peace process and iran's nuclear peace program....
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these are things obama will do very well at. i think this trip -- i would be surprised if it is not a success. there'll be some pickups, -- some hiccups, but the big piece, the public part i think is going to be successful to the extent it can. the way i see it, some say obama is just checking a box. i think he sees that the way towards managing his relationship with the israeli government runs through the israeli public. it does not mean that netanyahu is completely poll focused. i think the issue of iran as a gut issue for netanyahu. it is not just looking at public opinion. certainly having public opinion more on his side, even if it is not a dramatic change, could only help the president as he relates to the new government. i would say that is the first part. there dennis and i agree. the policy summit, these guys will be having something like five hours together, probably the most intense conversations and time netanyahu and obama have ever spent together. obama has said there is not any leader he has sat with more than net
these are things obama will do very well at. i think this trip -- i would be surprised if it is not a success. there'll be some pickups, -- some hiccups, but the big piece, the public part i think is going to be successful to the extent it can. the way i see it, some say obama is just checking a box. i think he sees that the way towards managing his relationship with the israeli government runs through the israeli public. it does not mean that netanyahu is completely poll focused. i think the...
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among the detainees there do you still believe that that they should be shut down such as president obama promised still absolutely it's extra constitutional. one of the problems that came pursuant to the war is that some of the most cherished constitutional protections that involve everyone who the united states comes into contact with basically set aside suddenly you could put people in secret prisons or you could imprison them without attorneys or you could subject them to torture and it was beyond the reach of any civil authority here. and that sets the stage for drone policies which are used can be used to attack american citizens abroad we have departed from our constitutional tradition and any time you do that you're looking for real trouble now congress we don't have that much time but i do want to ask you because there was a press conference today between the president and benjamin netanyahu and do you fear that the u.s. is moving closer to war with iran will iran be the next iraq. no i don't think we're headed towards a war with iran. iran has the ability to defend itself. and t
among the detainees there do you still believe that that they should be shut down such as president obama promised still absolutely it's extra constitutional. one of the problems that came pursuant to the war is that some of the most cherished constitutional protections that involve everyone who the united states comes into contact with basically set aside suddenly you could put people in secret prisons or you could imprison them without attorneys or you could subject them to torture and it was...
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from the palestinian street for that matter obama obama came just to beautify the ugly face that bush left the american government works the same whether the president is a bomber or bush the only difference is that one president smiles while the other does not. this is likely to be the scene for the next three days while a bomb is in town an anger frustration and raised as the streets of palestine are also full of posters protesting the president's visit to many of them his face has been blacked out. critics warn that if obama doesn't confront you know who on settlements and sixty seven borders the visit could disintegrate into another diplomatic failure and some say when you will of violence in the middle east we don't see ourselves leaving our communities we have returned to places where we have the jewish people have always wished to live there and we live there with the encouragement of the support of the israeli government when it comes to read about men netanyahu are at loggerheads a bomber is against an israeli military strike despite relations between the u.s. and iran being
from the palestinian street for that matter obama obama came just to beautify the ugly face that bush left the american government works the same whether the president is a bomber or bush the only difference is that one president smiles while the other does not. this is likely to be the scene for the next three days while a bomb is in town an anger frustration and raised as the streets of palestine are also full of posters protesting the president's visit to many of them his face has been...
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from the palestinian street for that matter obama obama came just to beautify the ugly face that bush left the american government works the same whether the president is a bomber or bush the only difference is that one president smiles while the other does not. when it comes to read about men netanyahu are at loggerheads a bomber is against an israeli military strike despite relations between the u.s. and iran being themselves quite strained franking iran. in spite of american explicit objections would certainly. hamper israel's relations with the united states might. even break them all together so for all its hype a bomb is visit for many is less of a compliment and more of an attempt by washington to reaffirm its military alliance in pursuit of its economic interests the interests of the united states it's not. it's in the resources of the middle east i'm not and it's people who ever think that it is devoted to change that is what will prove differently proof it comes at a price literally the three day trip cost millions of dollars a high price for a visit with such a promise this
from the palestinian street for that matter obama obama came just to beautify the ugly face that bush left the american government works the same whether the president is a bomber or bush the only difference is that one president smiles while the other does not. when it comes to read about men netanyahu are at loggerheads a bomber is against an israeli military strike despite relations between the u.s. and iran being themselves quite strained franking iran. in spite of american explicit...
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president obama will arrive in israel has his first visit as commander in chief. it comes as peace plans remain elusive. nbc news white house correspondent peter alexander joins us live from jerusalem. peter, good morning. >> good morning to you. a beautiful day here in jerusalem. you can see the historical city in the background behind us. the president is expected to be here a short time from now before you arrives in tel aviv. this trip is being billed as the unbreakable alliance. a former senior administration official told me it is more of an opportunity for a reset for the president in terms of his relationship with this country. america's strongest ally in the middle east you can expect to see a lot more symbolism than substance. consider this, 40% of israelis say they believe the president has a hostile view of israel. that's something the president and administration is hoping to patch up over the course of the next several days. there will be a series of meetings, including some time for the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu. it will focus on the confli
president obama will arrive in israel has his first visit as commander in chief. it comes as peace plans remain elusive. nbc news white house correspondent peter alexander joins us live from jerusalem. peter, good morning. >> good morning to you. a beautiful day here in jerusalem. you can see the historical city in the background behind us. the president is expected to be here a short time from now before you arrives in tel aviv. this trip is being billed as the unbreakable alliance. a...
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barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but may struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policies. u.s. military officials admit that one ton of the hunger strike has almost doubled and the detainees are being forced to beg for human rights groups demanding more openness from the detention camp. an iraqi terrorist group with. claims responsibility for bombings that killed dozens in baghdad for the uncertainty in that country ten years on from the u.s. led invasion. and seven pm here in the russian capital you're watching the r t a live with me to mom would say it's good to have your company with us. scenes of relief and celebration greeted the cypress of parliamentary junction of attacks on bank deposits the one of levy leading to to an e.u. bailout deal would have seen millions of a con told us to use up to tenth of the savings and had been condemned by officials and the public alike but the country now finds itself on the brink of bankruptcy and having rejected the e.u. strains it may
barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but may struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policies. u.s. military officials admit that one ton of the hunger strike has almost doubled and the detainees are being forced to beg for human rights groups demanding more openness from the detention camp. an iraqi terrorist group with. claims responsibility for bombings that killed dozens in baghdad for the uncertainty in that country ten years on...
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by the meeting saying obama avoided the most grave obstacles to peace in the region barbour's trip spin overshadowed by reports of a garzon rocket attack on israel came after his meeting there on the wednesday with prime minister benjamin netanyahu artie's paul asleep as the latest on the story. well it's not such a large crowd and to bomb the protestors here in ramallah but the same time and be express chair already perfective of the general mood on the palestinian street and what people here have been chanting is a bomb that if you're not black they've also been chanting that the occupation is like a snake and america is the head of the snake they're also saying that this is a nation that cannot be defeated not been talking to several people and what they've been telling me is that first and foremost through this visit a bomb is made quite clear that america's support is for israel they complain that he's been talking to these radios hearing the israelis point of view and then ultimately putting forward the israeli position when it comes to peace negotiations with the palestinians we
by the meeting saying obama avoided the most grave obstacles to peace in the region barbour's trip spin overshadowed by reports of a garzon rocket attack on israel came after his meeting there on the wednesday with prime minister benjamin netanyahu artie's paul asleep as the latest on the story. well it's not such a large crowd and to bomb the protestors here in ramallah but the same time and be express chair already perfective of the general mood on the palestinian street and what people here...
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i don't understand because obama's promises of closing down guantanamo. you know he when he came to power he said he was going to close down guantanamo but what happened is actually nothing has changed since bush went of just obama came in and all the false and lying you know untrue promises that he made haven't changed anything the condition it's not got worse inside going tandem of the possibilities why things have changed i don't know if we could be some publicist the intent towards the inside the u.s. government it could be a change of venue directorship for new. guard force which doesn't understand how to deal with people inside going down i'm going to take some time until they understand they have to. understand what the reason for this mistreatment is essentially especially that more than half of the people in montana cleared for release they even themselves under their criteria is the americans right if they think these people are not criminals have not committed anything they are cleared for release you say that the conditions have certainly not
i don't understand because obama's promises of closing down guantanamo. you know he when he came to power he said he was going to close down guantanamo but what happened is actually nothing has changed since bush went of just obama came in and all the false and lying you know untrue promises that he made haven't changed anything the condition it's not got worse inside going tandem of the possibilities why things have changed i don't know if we could be some publicist the intent towards the...
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barack obama is heading to key ally israel for the first time as you as president obama's previous term in office or frosty relations with israel's recently reelected prime minister benjamin benjamin netanyahu however expectations of a breakthrough on the most pressing issues appear low even among u.s. officials and many see the much a trumpeted visit as a p.r. stunt artie's a policy a report. when former american president george bush visited israel his trip was dubbed clear skies pope benedict the sixteenth was cloaked white road now it's a bomb has turned. we've called the visit then shakable alliance it is a sign of the extraordinary relations between israel and the united states. so extraordinary that the prime minister's office invited the public to choose one of these designs as the trips official emblem but relations between the two leaders are strained and many believe the positive p.r. is nothing more than cave a spin there are policy differences. on the palestinian issue on the boards the rise of islamist forces in. egypt what you see from your neighborhood not what you see f
barack obama is heading to key ally israel for the first time as you as president obama's previous term in office or frosty relations with israel's recently reelected prime minister benjamin benjamin netanyahu however expectations of a breakthrough on the most pressing issues appear low even among u.s. officials and many see the much a trumpeted visit as a p.r. stunt artie's a policy a report. when former american president george bush visited israel his trip was dubbed clear skies pope...
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and other big stories of the day barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but they struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policy. and russian and u.n. human rights officials sound the alarm over the treatment of prisoners at guantanamo bay is u.s. military officials trying to downplay a mass hunger strike at the detention center. good evening you've just joined us kevin live at the hour to new center tonight our top story the scenes of relief and indeed celebration greeted the cypriot parliament's rejection of attacks on bank deposits the one off levy linked to an e.u. bailout deal would have saved millions of account holders lose up to a tenth of the savings are being condemned by officials in the public alike but the country now finds itself of course on the brink of bankruptcy and having rejected the e.u.'s terms it may have to turn to russia for assistance but moscow's a ready offered choice words regarding their handling of the crisis. going off explains now. russian authorities were already quite critical of the
and other big stories of the day barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but they struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policy. and russian and u.n. human rights officials sound the alarm over the treatment of prisoners at guantanamo bay is u.s. military officials trying to downplay a mass hunger strike at the detention center. good evening you've just joined us kevin live at the hour to new center tonight our top story the scenes of...
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represented by president obama and mr. john kerry have intensified to remove the obstacles and the efforts to achieve a just peace for which the peoples of the region have long awaited. i wish to thank the president for his continuous confirmation of the u.s. commitment to provide support for the palestinian people and to thank him and his administration for the support that has been provided. this is did the development project. mr. president, once again come on you are welcome -- once again, you are welcome and palestine. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, president abbas for your generous words and welcoming me here. i was here five years and it is a pleasure to be back. to see the progress that has occurred since my last visit but to see the peace that so many palestinians seek. i return to the west bank because the united states is committed to an independent and sovereign state of palestine. the palestinian people deserve an end to occupation and the daily indignities that come with it. palestinians deserve to move
represented by president obama and mr. john kerry have intensified to remove the obstacles and the efforts to achieve a just peace for which the peoples of the region have long awaited. i wish to thank the president for his continuous confirmation of the u.s. commitment to provide support for the palestinian people and to thank him and his administration for the support that has been provided. this is did the development project. mr. president, once again come on you are welcome -- once again,...